GRE Word List

ENGAGED

involved in activity : occupied

The meaning of the word engaged is involved in activity : occupied.

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WordMeaning
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
snipa small piece that is snipped off
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
mishapan unfortunate accident
besiegeto surround with armed forces
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found